Afghanistan vs Iraq: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index
Afghanistan
0.7772 GPIA
in 2023
Iraq
0.8337 GPIA
in 2007
Afghanistan rank
214th
Iraq rank
211th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Afghanistan
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.8337 GPIA against 0.7772 GPIA in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0565 GPIA.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 214th and Iraq ranks 211th of 214 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1811 GPIA | 0.4905 GPIA | 0.3094 GPIA | Iraq |
| 1980s | 0.4298 GPIA | 0.8649 GPIA | 0.4351 GPIA | Iraq |
| 1990s | 0.3176 GPIA | 0.8323 GPIA | 0.5147 GPIA | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0.4 GPIA | 0.8302 GPIA | 0.4302 GPIA | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index, Afghanistan or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 0.8337 GPIA against 0.7772 GPIA in Afghanistan as of 2007.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index between Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 0.0565 GPIA, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Afghanistan ranks 214th and Iraq ranks 211th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release